2008 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship

The 2008 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championships was the 14th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship, an under 21 women's field hockey tournament. It was held in Lille, France, from 20–26 July 2008.[1]

2008 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
CityValencia
Dates20–26 July
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Germany (8th title)
Runner-up Netherlands
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
2006 (previous) (next) 2010

Germany won the tournament for the eighth time after defeating the Netherlands 2–1 in the final. England won the bronze medal, defeating Belarus 5–2 in the third place playoff.[2]

Participating nations

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Alongside the host nation, 7 teams competed in the tournament.

Results

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Preliminary round

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Netherlands 3 3 0 0 15 2 +13 9 Semi-finals
2   Germany 3 2 0 1 7 4 +3 6
3   Belgium 3 1 0 2 3 9 −6 3
4   Spain 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
20 July 2008
17:00
Germany   3–2   Belgium
Grambusch   9'
Hahn   17'
Wilde   19'
Report Patriarche   3'
Boon   27'
20 July 2008
19:15
Spain   1–7   Netherlands
Dabanch   19' Report Van Maasakker   8'48'
Van Male   21'58'
Dirkse van den Heuvel   28'
Verbruggen   51'
Van Soest   55'

22 July 2008
17:00
Netherlands   2–1   Germany
Dirkse van den Heuvel   38'
Holman   61'
Report Grambusch   12'
22 July 2008
19:15
Spain   0–1   Belgium
Report Donnet   29'

23 July 2008
17:00
Netherlands   6–0   Belgium
Holman   1'29'
Van der Pols   27'
Vorstenbosch   40'
Dirkse van den Heuvel   60'65'
Report
23 July 2008
19:15
Germany   3–0   Spain
Markert   22'
Gilica   65'
Otte   67'
Report

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   England 3 2 1 0 12 1 +11 7 Semi-finals
2   Belarus 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5
3   Lithuania 3 1 0 2 1 7 −6 3
4   Italy 3 0 1 2 2 9 −7 1
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
20 July 2008
09:00
England   5–0   Lithuania
Bray   7'14'21'
White   37'
Newton   40'
Report
20 July 2008
11:15
Italy   2–2   Belarus
Valabrega   13'
Cucca   42'
Report Mikheichik   8'
Ambros   35'

21 July 2008
17:00
Belarus   1–1   England
Bahushevich   37' Report Long   58'
21 July 2008
19:15
Italy   0–1   Lithuania
Report Pauliukevičiūtė   5'

23 July 2008
09:00
Belarus   2–0   Lithuania
Tomal   46'
Scharbakova   61'
Report
23 July 2008
11:15
England   6–0   Italy
Hall   17'
H. Brown   19'
L. Brown   26'
Page   30'
Long   38'
Gilbert   45'
Report

Classification round

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Fifth to eighth place classification

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Points earned in the preliminary round are carried over into Pool C.

Pool C
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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1   Spain 3 2 0 1 7 2 +5 6
2   Lithuania 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 6
3   Belgium 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 Relegated to 2012 EuroHockey Junior Championship II
4   Italy 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
25 July 2008
09:00
Spain   3–1   Lithuania
Dabanch   21'
De Beraza   30'
Leirado   50'
Report Dildaitė   47'
25 July 2008
11:15
Belgium   1–1   Italy
Coppey   27' Report Lombardi   34'

26 July 2008
09:00
Spain   4–0   Italy
Report
26 July 2008
11:15
Belgium   1–2   Lithuania
De Groof   16' Report Paulavičiūtė   44'
Grubliauskaitė   67'

First to fourth place classification

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
25 July 2008
 
 
  Netherlands6
 
26 July 2008
 
  Belarus0
 
  Netherlands1
 
25 July 2008
 
  Germany (a.e.t)2
 
  England1
 
 
  Germany5
 
Third Place
 
 
26 July 2008
 
 
  Belarus2
 
 
  England5
Semi-finals
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25 July 2008
17:00
England   1–5   Germany
White   53' Report Frank   11'
Wilde   32'35'
Otte   33'
Grambusch   46'

25 July 2008
19:30
Netherlands   6–0   Belarus
Holman   14'
Vebruggen   26'
Dirkse van den Heuvel   45'
Van Dooren   61'
Groen   64'
Van der Pols   66'
Report
Third and fourth place
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26 July 2008
17:00
Belarus   2–5   England
Zylianina   3'
Tomal   7'
Report Bray   40'50'69'
Page   48'
Brown   66'
Final
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26 July 2008
19:30
Netherlands   1–2 (a.e.t.)   Germany
Dirkse van den Heuvel   31' Report Hahn   13'
Wilde   75'

References

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  1. ^ "EuroHockey Competitions Archive". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  2. ^ "14. Juniorinnen Europameisterschaft". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  3. ^ a b c Regulations